Surface chemistry_XII Flashcards

1
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Adsorption

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Surface phenomenon.

Its the increase in concentration (aggregation) of any molecule at the surface rather than at bulk.

May occur above a ‘solid’ or ‘liquid’ surface. **(not gaseous surface =common sense hai gas pe koi particle kese ruk payega).

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2
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Adsorbent

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Solid or liquid surface ON which molecular species are adsorbed.

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3
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Adsorbate

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Molecular species which IS adsorbed on the surface.

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4
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Absorption is a _____ phenomenon whereas adsorption is ____ phenomenon.

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A’b’sorption = ‘b’ulk phenomenon 
Adsorption = surface phenomenon
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5
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CaCl2 ______water vapours ; silica gel _____ water vapours.

Absorbs/adsorbs

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CaCl2 absorbs water vapours ; silica gel adsorbs water vapours.

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6
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Desorption

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When molecular species are removed from the surface.

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7
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Occlusion

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Adsorption of gas on solid surface.

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8
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Adsorption is _______[exo/endo thermic] process.

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Exothermic (heat is released).

Δ H -ve
Δ S -ve (entropy of gas molecules decreases)

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9
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For the process to be spontaneous, magnitude of;
Δ H
Δ G

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Δ H > T ΔS i.e ΔG<0 (-ve)

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10
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On increasing temperature, magnitude of T ΔS _____ & ΔG _____.

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Magnitude of T ΔS increases whereas |ΔG| decreases

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11
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Select correct statements regarding Physical adsorption (physisorption):

a) not specific.
b) reversible.
c) results in multilayer adsorption
d) not.
c) all of these.

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All of these.

It decreases with increase in temperature.

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12
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Physisorption ______ with increase in temperature.

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Decreases.

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13
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Chemisorption _______ with increase in temperature.

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Increases with increase in surface area.

First increase , attains maximum & then decreases.

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14
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In Freundlich isotherm, value of 1/n & n ranges from?

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1/n = 0.1 - 0.5

=> n = 2 - 10

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15
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According to ______theory all adsorption sites are equivalent.

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Langmuir isotherm.

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16
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Greater the surafce area _____ is the rate if adsorption.

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Greater.

Porous surfaces will show more rate of adsorption.

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17
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KClO3 ———>KCl +3/2 O2

Write the catalyst involved?

A

MnO2

Temp.= 400-600K

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18
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What’s promotor?

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Increases activity of catalyst.

Eg,s MO & K2O are used in Haber’s process as promoter.

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19
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What’s poison?

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Decreases activity of catalyst.

Egs., As, Co, Quinoline

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20
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SO2 + ½ O2 ———>SO3

Is an example of ?

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Homogeneous catalysis, if catalyst used is NO (g)

Heterogeneous catalysis, if catalyst used in V2O5. [Contact process]

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21
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SO2 + ½ O2 ———>SO3

Is homogeneous catalysis if catalyst is

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NO (g)

*reaction/process is called ‘lead chamber process’.

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22
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SO2 + ½ O2 ———>SO3

Is heterogeneous catalysis if catalyst used is

A

V2O5

*reaction/process is called CONTACT PROCESS .

This is one of 3 MOST IMPORTANT RXNS.

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23
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CH3COOC2H5 + H2O ———>CH3COOH + C2H5OH
Ester. Water. C.acid. Alcohol
whats the catalyst used for this homogeneous catalysis rxn.

A

H+ (aq.)

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24
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C12H22O11(sucrose/sugar) + H2O ———> C6H12O6 (Glucose) + C6H12O6(fructose)
Catalyst used??

A

H+ (aq.)

25
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Examples of heterogeneous catalysis?

A

the 3 most important rxns.

Contact process: SO2 + ½ O2 ———>SO3 (V2O5 as catalyst)
Haber’s process: N2 + 3H2 ———>2NH3 (Fe as catalyst; Mo as promoter)
Ostwald’s process: NH3 + O2 ———>NO + H2O (Pt as catalyst)

26
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Na2SO3 ———> Na2SO4

In presence of Na2ArO3 (sod. Arsenate) & O2

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Is an example of induced catalysis

27
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Example of auto-catalysis?

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MnO4 + C2O4 + H+ ———> Mn+2 + CO2 + H2O

Here, Mn+2 produced is used as catalyst for the rxn.

28
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According to modern adsorption, what’s the mechanism of catalysis?

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Diffusion>adsorption>reaction>desorption>diffusion.

29
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Zeolites/selective shape catalyst?

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Hydrated sodium aluminium silicates. (3D str.)

30
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ZSM-5 a zeolite, acts as catalyst for

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Alcohols(R-OH) into gasoline(R-H) i.e dehydrates

31
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1) CO + H2 ———>CH4 + H2O
2) CO + H2 ———>CH3OH
3) CO + H2 ———>HCHO
Write catalysts for each of these?

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1) CO + H2 ———>CH4 + H2O ; Ni
2) CO + H2 ———>CH3OH ;CuO/ZnO-CH2O3
3) CO + H2 ———>HCHO ; Heat only

32
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Sugar(C6H22O11) +H2O ———> Glucose + fructose

Name the enzyme catalysis?

A

Invertase.

33
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C6H12O6 ———>C2H5OH + CO2

A

Zymase.

34
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(C6H12O6)n———> C6H22O11 (maltose)

A

Diastase.

35
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C12H22O11 + h2o ———> C6H12O6 (glucose)

A

Maltose.

36
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NH2CONH2 (Urea) + H2O ———>NH3 + CO2

A

Urease.

37
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Proteins ———>peptides ———>aminoacids

A

Proteins ———> peptides. ; Pepsin

Peptides ———> amino acids. ;Trypsin

38
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Triglycerides ———>glycerol + fatty acids

A

Lipase

39
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Activators

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Metal ions like Na+ , Mn+2, CO+2

40
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Co-enzymes are ?

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Substances which increases activity of enzymes.

41
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Inhibitors destroy the catalytic activity of enzymes.
Poisons are substances which slows down activity of enzymes.
- both correct
-both incorrect
- 1st correct
- 2nd correct

A

Both are correct.

42
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Mention particle size in each of these:
A) true solution
B) colloidal solution
C) suspension

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A) true solution = less than 10 A°
B) colloidal solution = 10-10^4 A°
C) suspension = greater 10^4 A°

43
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Adsorption isostere are

A

Plot at constant x/m b/w pressure and temperature.

44
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For adsorption generally ΔH, ΔG, ΔS are:
\+,-,+
\+,-,-
-,+,-
-,-,-,
A

ΔH -ve
ΔG -ve
ΔS -ve

45
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In freundlich isotherm, slope of plot of log x/m vs log p gives

A

Value of 1/n

46
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According to langmuir isotherm, amount of gas adsorbed at very low pressure is

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Directly proportional to pressure.

47
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According to langmuir isotherm, amount of gas adsorbed at high pressure is

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Independent of pressure as at high pressure x/m is constant.

48
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For langmuir isotherm; Slope of straight line of plot of P/(x/m) vs P graph gives/is

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b/a

Where b and a are langmuir parameters .
Also, the intercept if this graph = 1/a

49
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Ultra filter paper used in ultrafiltration is prepared by

A

Soaking a filter paper in a colloidal soln. (4% soln. Of nitro cellulose in a mixture of alcohol and ether) hardening by formaldehyde and then dried.

50
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Tyndall effect is not shown by true solutions.

T/F

A

True

51
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Tyndall effect is due to

A

Scattering of light by colloidal particles (dispersion phase)

52
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FeCl3 added in excess hot water forms a positively charged sol of hydrated ferric oxide.
(T/F)

A

True.

And a negatively charged sol when FeCl3 is added in NaOH due to adsorption of OH- ions

53
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Electrokinetic potential or zeta potential is?

A

Difference in potential b/w electrical double layer of opposite charge (called Helmontz electrical double layer) is c/d zeta potential

54
Q

Coagulating power is inversely proportional to coagulation value.
(T/F)

A

True

55
Q

Colloidal antimony is used in curing

A

Kalazaar

56
Q

_______ sol is used as an eye lotion.

A

Argyrol in silver sol

57
Q

Colloidal gold is used for

A

Intramuscular injection

58
Q

_______ is an emulsion used for stomach disorder.

A

Milk of magnesia.

59
Q

4 methods to coagulate lyophobic colloids?

A

Electrophoresis
By mixing 2 opposite charged sols
By boiling
By addition of electrolytes